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Samsung Galaxy Note T-Mobile Review

(SGH-T879) Score: 65.6 / 100

Samsung Galaxy Note T-Mobile is an impressive cellphone launched in July 2012, including a good performance 1.5 GHz Dual-Core CPU, a quite big 5.3 inches multi-touch screen, and two cameras, an 8 mega-pixels back camera and a 2 mega-pixels front side camera. But let's get into some more details.

Samsung decided to build the Samsung Galaxy Note T-Mobile using a powerful Dual-Core processing unit speeding at 1500 megahertz with 1 GB of RAM. This phone counts with a 16 GB interesting internal storage memory and an external memory slot, which allows the user to store hundreds of applications and games without worrying about space.

Samsung did a really good design job making this cellphone as lightweight as 6.35 ounces. Although this phone only has 5.78 inches long, it is able to fit a a 5.3" screen. This cellphone is very thin and comfortable, being just 0.38" thick. This cellphone is available in three colors, black, pink and white.

This device features two cameras, an 8 MP back-facing camera and a 2 mega-pixels front-facing camera. This cellphone can also capture videos in 1920x1080 (Full HD) at 30 fps. In addition, the camera includes a few interesting characteristics like auto-focus, flash, fast burst mode and smile detection shooting.

Samsung equipped this device with a good looking 5.3" screen, and a 1280 x 800 resolution, which makes it hard to distinguish the pixels composing the screen. This screen uses Super AMOLED capacitive technology, and is multi-touch enabled.

This cellphone includes wi-fi capability (which can be shared with other devices acting as a wireless modem or router), 4G (HSPA+) internet connection, that is not so fast as LTE networks and 3G fast internet connection, supported by HSDPA, HSUPA and UMTS technologies. This cellphone uses a SIM card for GSM carriers.

This cellphone uses amassive 2500 mAh Li-Ion removable battery, enough to provide this cellphone with a marvelous battery life. This cellphone has a reported talk time of 10 hs and a stand by time of 240 hours.

This phone also features a couple cool characteristics as NFC, Bluetooth (3.0) and GPS (Global Positioning System), and plenty of sensors like Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer and Barometer.

Samsung is selling this cellphone for $ 340, which is very expensive for a device this level. No matter if you will use it as a gamer phone, will use it mostly for internet broswing and social networks, need it for work or you love taking pictures, you will definitely be very pleased with it.



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Specifications

Device Type:Phone
Brand:Samsung
Operating System (OS):Android 4.0.3
Product code:SGH-T879
Dimensions:5.78 x 3.27 x 0.38 inchesMetric14.68 x 8.31 x 0.97 cmImperial
Weight:6.35 ouncesMetric180.02 gImperial
Colors:Black, Pink and White
Scratch Resistant Glass:Yes
Release date:2012-07-16
Price:$ 340.00

Display

Screen Type:Super AMOLED (16M colors)
Size:5.3 inchesMetric13.5 cmImperial
Resolution:800 x 1280 pixels
Pixel density:285 pixels per inchMetric112.2 pixels per cmImperial
Touch screen:Capacitive, Multi-touch

Hardware

Processor:Snapdragon S3 APQ8060 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz)
RAM Memory:1 GB
Graphics Processor:Yes
Internal Memory:16 GB
SD Card Slot:microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB)

Battery

Battery type:Li-Ion
Removable:Yes
Capacity:2500 mAh
Stand-by Time:240 hours
Talk Time:10 hours

Camera

Back camera:8 megapixels
    Aperture:f/2.60
    Flash:Yes
Front camera:2 megapixels
Max video resolution:1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD)
Camera features:Auto-Focus, Fast Burst Mode and Smile Detection Shooting

Networks

Wi-Fi:Yes
    Mobile Hotspot:Yes
SIM Card Type:SIM
UMTS Bands:850, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100
GSM Bands:850, 900, 1800, 1900
Technologies:HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and GSM

Other Features

Bluetooth:Version 3.0
GPS:Yes
NFC (Near Field Communication):Yes
Sensors:Accelerometer, Barometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor